Just As I Thought

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

Another reason that I’m not a geologist

So, I’m watching yet another documentary on the 1906 earthquake — you can’t swing a seismometer around here without hitting half a dozen commemorative documentaries, special newspaper supplements, or  [more...]

On the Board

Earth Day musings

I’ve been thinking about getting a moped again — well, a scooter — like I had when I lived in downtown DC. You see, all of my trips are very short, and this is horribly inefficient even with a hybrid  [more...]

Cute Pets on Parade

Diego models the t-shirt that Jann and Mike brought him from Puerto Vallarta… Diego does not like wearing shirts. Meanwhile, Stimpy–the Cat from across the street–has decided to move to my house  [more...]

Ways to waste electricity

When I do my periodic cruise through blogs, I’m often struck by how detached I seem to be from mainstream culture, and here’s one reason why: even though I have the TV on for long periods of time, I still  [more...]